| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Merrill (fresh) SG - Manuel Renteria (fresh) SF - James Logue (fresh) PF - Curtis Browder (fresh) C - Frederick Sawyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dominick Morse (fresh) SG - Carl Buffum (fresh) SF - Stephen Waters (fresh) PF - George Stafford (fresh) C - William Hassel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Frederick Sawyer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | NC State | James Logue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Frederick Sawyer snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | NC State | Carl Buffum is called for the reach on Manuel Renteria - foul #1 on Carl Buffum, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | NC State | William Merrill is fouled on the floor by Dominick Morse - foul #1 on Dominick Morse, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | NC State | Manuel Renteria hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Merrill | 3-0 |
| 18:20 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:18 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse tips it in | 3-2 |
| 18:02 | NC State | Manuel Renteria misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:00 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Stafford | 3-4 |
| 17:43 | NC State | James Logue scores on a jump hook in the lane | 5-4 |
| 17:14 | SE Missouri State | Curtis Browder takes the ball from William Hassel | 5-4 |
| 16:51 | NC State | Manuel Renteria clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Stephen Waters - foul #1 on Stephen Waters, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| 16:51 | NC State | Manuel Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:51 | NC State | Manuel Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:51 | NC State | Manuel Renteria makes the 3rd free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:34 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters is hacked by James Logue - foul #1 on James Logue, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Matzke (C) Frederick Sawyer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 16:24 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum double dribbles | 8-4 |
| 16:09 | NC State | James Logue misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Dominick Morse - foul #2 on Dominick Morse, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Karl Reasoner (PG) Dominick Morse | |
| 16:09 | NC State | James Logue misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:09 | NC State | James Logue misses the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:09 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Browder | 8-4 |
| 15:57 | NC State | Manuel Renteria is hacked by William Hassel - foul #1 on William Hassel, team foul #5 | 8-4 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Merrill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Renteria (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Logue (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Browder (fresh) C - Scott Matzke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Karl Reasoner (fresh) SG - Carl Buffum (fresh) SF - Stephen Waters (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Stafford (fresh) C - William Hassel (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | NC State | Manuel Renteria makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Merrill | 11-4 |
| 15:19 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-4 |
| 15:17 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Logue | 11-4 |
| 15:04 | NC State | Manuel Renteria knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-4 |
| 14:43 | SE Missouri State | Karl Reasoner misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Logue - foul #2 on James Logue, team foul #2 | 14-4 |
| Subs | NC State | William Rutledge (PG), Casimir Dobkowski (SG), Frederick Sawyer (C) William Merrill, Manuel Renteria, James Logue | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Troy Patel (PF), James Etheredge (C) George Stafford, William Hassel | |
| 14:43 | SE Missouri State | Karl Reasoner makes the 1st free throw | 14-5 |
| 14:43 | SE Missouri State | Karl Reasoner misses the 2nd free throw | 14-5 |
| 14:43 | NC State | Frederick Sawyer grabs the board | 14-5 |
| 14:23 | NC State | Casimir Dobkowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-5 |
| 14:21 | SE Missouri State | James Etheredge pulls down the rebound | 14-5 |
| 14:03 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters misses short on a floater from the left side | 14-5 |
| 14:02 | NC State | Scott Matzke gets the rebound | 14-5 |
| 13:57 | NC State | William Rutledge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-5 |
| Subs | NC State | Wesley Ferrell (SF) Curtis Browder | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley (SG), David Knox (SF) Carl Buffum, Stephen Waters | |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Karl Reasoner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-5 |
| 13:47 | SE Missouri State | Troy Patel tips it home | 14-7 |
| 13:31 | NC State | Wesley Ferrell knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Rutledge | 16-7 |
| 13:09 | SE Missouri State | David Knox comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 16-7 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Scott Matzke pulls down the rebound | 16-7 |
| 12:53 | NC State | James Etheredge is called for the reach on Frederick Sawyer - foul #1 on James Etheredge, team foul #6 | 16-7 |
| Subs | NC State | William Merrill (PG), Manuel Renteria (SG), Curtis Browder (PF) William Rutledge, Casimir Dobkowski, Scott Matzke | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum (SG), Stephen Waters (SF), George Stafford (PF), William Hassel (C) Randy Holley, David Knox, Troy Patel, James Etheredge | |
| 12:39 | NC State | Manuel Renteria misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-7 |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 12:23 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Curtis Browder - foul #1 on Curtis Browder, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Knox (PG) Karl Reasoner | |
| 12:23 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters misses the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 12:23 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 16-8 |
| 12:08 | NC State | Manuel Renteria clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-8 |
| 12:06 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Stephen Waters | 16-8 |
| 11:50 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-8 |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Matzke (C) Frederick Sawyer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Merrill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Manuel Renteria (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Wesley Ferrell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Browder (fresh) C - Scott Matzke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Knox (fresh) SG - Carl Buffum (fresh) SF - Stephen Waters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Stafford (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Hassel (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | NC State | Manuel Renteria misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-8 |
| 11:26 | NC State | Scott Matzke pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-8 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Manuel Renteria connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Wesley Ferrell | 19-8 |
| 10:58 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-8 |
| 10:57 | NC State | William Merrill pulls down the rebound | 19-8 |
| 10:43 | NC State | Wesley Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 19-8 |
| 10:41 | NC State | Wesley Ferrell tips it home | 21-8 |
| 10:18 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford can't finish the layup | 21-8 |
| 10:16 | NC State | Curtis Browder pulls down the rebound | 21-8 |
| 10:03 | NC State | Manuel Renteria can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 21-8 |
| 10:02 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to George Stafford | 21-8 |
| 09:45 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-8 |
| 09:43 | SE Missouri State | William Hassel tips it but misses | 21-8 |
| 09:42 | NC State | Curtis Browder pulls down the rebound | 21-8 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Curtis Browder can't finish the layup | 21-8 |
| 09:28 | NC State | Wesley Ferrell tips it in | 23-8 |
| 09:15 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Knox | 23-11 |
| 09:05 | NC State | Curtis Browder can't finish the layup | 23-11 |
| 09:03 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford gets the rebound | 23-11 |
| 08:57 | SE Missouri State | Curtis Browder denies the turnaround by William Hassel | 23-11 |
| 08:55 | SE Missouri State | William Hassel hits the follow up shot | 23-13 |
| 08:34 | NC State | Manuel Renteria drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Merrill | 26-13 |
| 08:29 | SE Missouri State | David Knox makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-15 |
| 08:10 | NC State | Curtis Browder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-15 |
| Subs | NC State | William Rutledge (PG), Casimir Dobkowski (SG), Frederick Sawyer (C) William Merrill, Manuel Renteria, Wesley Ferrell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Karl Reasoner (PG), Randy Holley (SG), Troy Patel (PF), James Etheredge (C) David Knox, Carl Buffum, George Stafford, William Hassel | |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | Karl Reasoner is fouled on the floor by Casimir Dobkowski - foul #1 on Casimir Dobkowski, team foul #4 | 26-15 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Rutledge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casimir Dobkowski (fresh) SF - Scott Matzke (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Curtis Browder (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Frederick Sawyer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Karl Reasoner (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Randy Holley (fresh) SF - Stephen Waters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Troy Patel (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Etheredge (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | SE Missouri State | Karl Reasoner misses long on a 3 from straight away | 26-15 |
| 07:35 | NC State | Scott Matzke grabs the board | 26-15 |
| 07:08 | NC State | William Rutledge scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Scott Matzke and he's hacked by James Etheredge - foul #2 on James Etheredge, team foul #7 | 28-15 |
| Subs | NC State | William Merrill (PG) Casimir Dobkowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Knox (SF), Duane Moylan (C) Stephen Waters, James Etheredge | |
| 07:08 | NC State | William Rutledge makes the free throw | 29-15 |
| 06:46 | SE Missouri State | David Knox misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Scott Matzke - foul #1 on Scott Matzke, team foul #5 | 29-15 |
| 06:46 | SE Missouri State | David Knox misses the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 06:46 | SE Missouri State | David Knox misses the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 06:46 | NC State | Scott Matzke pulls down the rebound | 29-15 |
| 06:27 | NC State | Curtis Browder is fouled on the floor by Troy Patel - foul #1 on Troy Patel, team foul #8 | 29-15 |
| Subs | NC State | Manuel Renteria (SG) William Rutledge | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 06:27 | NC State | Curtis Browder misses the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 06:27 | SE Missouri State | Troy Patel gets the rebound | 29-15 |
| 06:14 | SE Missouri State | David Knox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-15 |
| 06:13 | NC State | Curtis Browder pulls down the rebound | 29-15 |
| 05:52 | NC State | Manuel Renteria misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-15 |
| 05:51 | NC State | Curtis Browder tips it in | 31-15 |
| 05:34 | SE Missouri State | David Knox can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-15 |
| 05:32 | NC State | William Merrill pulls down the rebound | 31-15 |
| 05:08 | NC State | Manuel Renteria comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-15 |
| 05:06 | SE Missouri State | David Knox grabs the defensive rebound | 31-15 |
| 04:53 | SE Missouri State | Duane Moylan is fouled on the floor by Frederick Sawyer - foul #1 on Frederick Sawyer, team foul #6 | 31-15 |
| Subs | NC State | William Rutledge (PG), Wesley Ferrell (SF) William Merrill, Scott Matzke | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leonard Harris (PG), Carl Buffum (SG), Stephen Waters (SF), George Stafford (PF), William Hassel (C) Karl Reasoner, Randy Holley, David Knox, Troy Patel, Duane Moylan | |
| 04:36 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford lays it in set up by Leonard Harris and the foul's on Wesley Ferrell - foul #1 on Wesley Ferrell, team foul #7 | 31-17 |
| 04:36 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford misses the free throw | 31-17 |
| 04:36 | NC State | The rebound goes to Wesley Ferrell | 31-17 |
| 04:18 | NC State | Manuel Renteria misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-17 |
| 04:16 | SE Missouri State | George Stafford grabs the board | 31-17 |
| 04:02 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Leonard Harris | 31-20 |
| 03:41 | NC State | William Rutledge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 31-20 |
| 03:40 | NC State | Frederick Sawyer grabs the offensive rebound | 31-20 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Rutledge (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Renteria (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Wesley Ferrell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Browder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederick Sawyer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Leonard Harris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Buffum (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stephen Waters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Hassel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | NC State | Manuel Renteria travels with the ball | 31-20 |
| Subs | NC State | William Merrill (PG), James Logue (SF) Manuel Renteria, Wesley Ferrell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse (PG) Leonard Harris | |
| 03:15 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse is hacked by James Logue - foul #3 on James Logue, team foul #8 | 31-20 |
| Subs | NC State | Scott Matzke (SF) James Logue | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Troy Patel (PF) George Stafford | |
| 03:15 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse misses the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 03:15 | SE Missouri State | William Hassel grabs the offensive board | 31-20 |
| 02:52 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dominick Morse | 31-23 |
| 02:41 | NC State | Frederick Sawyer is fouled on the floor by Stephen Waters - foul #2 on Stephen Waters, team foul #9 | 31-23 |
| Subs | NC State | Wesley Ferrell (SF) Scott Matzke | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 02:41 | NC State | Frederick Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 02:41 | SE Missouri State | Troy Patel grabs the board | 31-23 |
| 02:34 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum is fouled on the floor by William Rutledge - foul #1 on William Rutledge, team foul #9 | 31-23 |
| 02:34 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 02:34 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 02:08 | NC State | William Rutledge misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 02:06 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Waters loses the dribble to William Merrill | 31-25 |
| 01:22 | NC State | William Rutledge misses the 3 from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 01:20 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Stephen Waters | 31-25 |
| 01:03 | SE Missouri State | Troy Patel buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-27 |
| 00:43 | NC State | William Rutledge drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Merrill | 34-27 |
| 00:25 | SE Missouri State | William Hassel misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 00:23 | NC State | William Merrill grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Wesley Ferrell misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Carl Buffum - foul #2 on Carl Buffum, team foul #10 | 34-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Manuel Renteria (SG), Scott Matzke (PF) William Rutledge, Curtis Browder | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley (SG), David Knox (SF), George Stafford (PF), James Etheredge (C) Carl Buffum, Stephen Waters, Troy Patel, William Hassel | |
| 00:05 | NC State | Wesley Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Wesley Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-27 |